Maryland Senate Bill 760 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a Natural Resources Whistleblower Program; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Program to provide rewards of financial compensation under certain circumstances to individuals or nonprofit organizations that report violations of natural resources or conservation laws; establishing the Natural Resources Whistleblower Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund; requiring the Department to administer the Fund; etc.

Natural Resources - Whistleblower Program - Establishment

Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-18	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-02-06	Senate	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-04	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0760?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0760f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0000/sb0760.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0760_ehe.pdf